The white areas that appear on the nails can be due to zinc deficiency.
You may have just bumped the toe, and one appeared.
A fungus white area would start at the end of the nail bed and move inward.
Your description doesn't sound like that.
It doesn't take a huge injury to get a white spot. JMO
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